Trade Study of Decomissioning Strategies for the International Space Station

This thesis evaluates decommissioning strategies for the International Space Station ISS. A permanent solution is attempted by employing energy efficient invariant manifolds that arise in the circular restricted three body problem CRTBP to transport the ISS from its low Earth orbit LEO to a lunar or...

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Main Author: Herbort, Eric
Other Authors: Spanos, Pol
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1911/64707